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10698 |
24424 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1989
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Jose Cuervo Gold Crown Clearwater.
It was the 49th win for Mike Dodd, the 46th win for Tim Hovland, and the 45th win for the team.
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In 1990
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Jose Cuervo Gold Crown Clearwater.
It was the 111th win for Sinjin Smith, the 87th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 86th win for the team.
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In 2007
Mike Lambert and Stein Metzger won the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open.
It was the 13th win for Mike Lambert, the 14th win for Stein Metzger, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2007
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open.
It was the 71st win for Misty May-Treanor, the 68th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 65th win for the team.
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In 2007
Jia Tian and Jie Wang won the FIVB China Shanghai Jinshan Open.
It was the 5th win for Jia Tian, the 3rd win for Jie Wang, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2007
Suffering a first-round loss in Huntington Beach, Mike Lambert and Stein Metzger rebound to win the title after reeling off eight straight elimination matches. They become the only known team to lose in the first round of a 32-team draw yet win the title.
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In 2012
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the FIVB Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen.
It was the 68th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 78th win for Todd Rogers, and the 65th win for the team.
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In 2018
Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen won the FIVB Huntington Beach Four Star.
It was the 9th win for Alexander Brouwer, the 9th win for Robert Meeuwsen, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 2018
Fernanda Alves and Barbara Seixas won the FIVB Huntington Beach Four Star.
It was the 4th win for Fernanda Alves, the 12th win for Barbara Seixas, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2018
Ilya Leshukov and Konstantin Semenov won the FIVB Mersin Three Star.
It was the 1st win for Ilya Leshukov, the 5th win for Konstantin Semenov, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Lena Plesiutschnig and Katharina Schutzenhofer won the FIVB Mersin Three Star.
It was the 2nd win for Lena Plesiutschnig, the 2nd win for Katharina Schutzenhofer, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2018
Max-Jonas Karpa and Milan Sievers won the FIVB Manila One Star.
It was the 1st win for Max-Jonas Karpa, the 1st win for Milan Sievers, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Takemi Nishibori and Ayumi Shiratori won the FIVB Manila One Star.
It was the 1st win for Takemi Nishibori, the 1st win for Ayumi Shiratori, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Anna Behlen and Sarah Schneider won the FIVB Anchor Beach Volleyball Carnival 2018.
It was the 2nd win for Anna Behlen, the 1st win for Sarah Schneider, and the 1st win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 5/5/2026 |
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Duos from Empowerment-funded Paraguay, Chile and Argentina make podiums at South American U18s
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Three of the six medals at last week’s CSV U18 Beach Volleyball South American Championships went to duos representing FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported federations. Paraguay’s Sofia Martinez & Clara Torres (pictured in the main photo; source: CSV – Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol) topped the women’s podium, while Chile’s Francisco Valdivia & Gael Arias... |
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| 5/3/2026 |
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UCLA wins 2026 NC beach volleyball championship
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No. 3 UCLA won the 2026 NC beach volleyball championship with a 3-0 victory of No. 1 Stanford in the national final. The Bruins claimed their third-ever national title and first since 2019 on Sunday, May 3. The 2026 NC beach volleyball championship field was announced Sunday, April 26 via a selection show on NCAA.com. |
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World Ranking leaders triumph at Beach Pro Tour Brasília Elite
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Lifted to the top of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings in April, Brazil's Carol Salgado/Rebecca Cavalcanti and Sweden's Jacob Hölting Nilsson/Elmer Andersson further solidified their spots this week in Brazil. South Americans and Europeans triumphed in the third Elite event of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour season, making it to the top of the podium... |
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| 4/30/2026 |
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2026 AVP League Schedule: Teams, Rosters, and Matchups by Event
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The 2026 AVP League features eight teams competing across eight regular-season events from May through August. Each team plays in four of the eight events. For a full breakdown of each team’s roster and schedule, check out The 2026 AVP League Rosters Are Set. Tickets are available now at avp.com.AVP Gold and Silver members receive 10% off all event tickets and exclusive partner discounts. |
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UCLA’s Boyd is the 2026 AVCA Collegiate Beach Player of the Year
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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY and GULF SHORES, ALABAMA (April 30, 2026) — Maggie Boyd of UCLA is the 2026 AVCA Collegiate Beach Player of the Year. She was presented with the award tonight at a banquet in Gulf Shores, AL, site of this year’s NCAA Championship. he senior has helped UCLA to a 30-6 record and is a big reason the Bruins were ranked No. 1 in the AVCA Beach Poll for six weeks this season. |
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2026 AVCA Collegiate Beach All-America Teams
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After another exciting season of beach volleyball in 2026, the AVCA is pleased to announce the 14th edition of its Collegiate Beach All-America teams. This year, the first and second teams include 16 members each, and the 32 players honored represent 14 schools. Leading the way is Cal Poly, which has four selections—two on the first team and two on the second team. |
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Cherif & Ahmed triumph at Asian Beach Games with Empowerment
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FIVB Volleyball Empowerment beneficiaries earned two beach volleyball medals at the Asian Beach Games in Sanya, China. Qatari stars Cherif Younousse & Ahmed Tijan (pictured in the main photo; source: Xinhua News) celebrated the men’s gold, while Japan’s Ren Matsumoto & Non Matsumoto claimed the women’s silver. Iran’s Abolhassan Khakizadeh & AmirAli GhalehNovi and Thailand’s... |
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| 4/29/2026 |
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Volleyball on Water returns this coming July in Ljubljana
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The fourth standalone edition of the popular Volleyball on Water – powered by Big Bang once again brings thrilling sports action, family-friendly entertainment in the fan zone, and artistic performances on the water - along with two major new features: the tournament is opening to the general public, and the franchise is ready to expand to rivers, lakes, and oceans around the world. |
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Why Remi Bassereau Changed His Competition Name
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Rémi Bassereau might be playing his sixth consecutive season in the Beach Pro Tour but this year could turn out to be his most successful yet if his impressive start is anything to go by. In the first Elite top held in João Pessoa in March, the 27-year-old bagged silver before following it up with a fourth place finish in the third stop held in Saquarema. |
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| 4/27/2026 |
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Pairs from Empowerment-funded Paraguay and Argentina dominate continental circuit event
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Teams benefiting from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment funding grabbed both gold medals and one of the silvers at the fourth 2026 stop on the CSV South American Beach Volleyball Tour, which took place last week in Paraguay. Argentina’s Juan Amieva & Maciel Bueno outlasted Paraguay’s Gonzalo Melgarejo & Giuliano Massare in the men’s final, while Michelle Valiente & Giuliana Poletti Corrales... |
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| 4/26/2026 |
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Americans Mortensen/Phillips Win Men's Gold at NORCECA U18
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JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 26, 2026 – The American duo of Gavin Mortensen and Caden Phillips won the gold medal at the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament, defeating the host team of Francisco De Jesús and Franklin Segura 2-0 (21-18, 21-8) on the sands of Juan Dolio. |
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US Leach/McCanna Win Gold at NORCECA U18 Qualifier
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JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 26, 2026 – The US duo of Lauren Leach and Janie McCanna captured the gold medal in the women's division of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, easily defeating Julia McDougall and Natalia Casas of Canada in two sets (21-9, 21-8) in the final held on the beaches of Juan Dolio. |
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| 4/25/2026 |
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United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Canada Advance to U18 Women’s Semifinals and Qualify for Worlds
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JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 25, 2026 – The teams from the United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Canada advanced to the women’s semifinals of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament in Juan Dolio, securing their places at the U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship. The American duo of Lauren Leach and Janie McCanna advanced in dominant fashion... |
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USA, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico Men Qualify for U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship
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JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 25, 2026 – The men’s duos from the United States, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico secured their spots at the U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship on Saturday by advancing to the semifinals of the NORCECA Qualifying Tournament, currently taking place on the sand courts of Juan Dolio Beach. |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| May 7-10, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| May 8-10, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
M |
TBD |
| May 8-10, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
W |
TBD |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
M |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
W |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
M |
TBD |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
W |
TBD |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series South Florida Open, Pompano Beach |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
M |
TBD |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
W |
TBD |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
M |
US$200,000 |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
W |
US$200,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
M |
US$5,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
W |
US$5,000 |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
M |
TBD |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
W |
TBD |
| May 30-31, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 1 - Belmar, New Jersey |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jun 5-7, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Varadero, Cuba |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 6-7, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 2 - Aspen, Colorado |
M&W |
TBD |
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News Dataset Rendered: 5/6/2026 5:07:21 PM